Web Press Operator - The Villages, United States - The Villages

The Villages
The Villages
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The Villages, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Within the spirit of "Making People's Dreams Come True", this position makes ready and operates multiunit, offset web press to print newspapers according to written specifications.

These duties are accomplished while delivering Raving Fans customer service to both internal and external customers.


Full-Time, On-Site position.

This position will work in Sumterville, Florida.

Competitive salary based on experience, starting at $18.00 per hour.

Benefits for Full-time Eligible Positions:


  • Medical (HSA/FSA), Dental, and Vision Insurance | 401k and/or ROTH | PTO & Paid Holidays | Basic Life & AD&D | The Villages Charter School eligibility | and much more

Responsibilities:


  • Locks printing plates on printing cylinder and threads loose end of paper supply roll (web) through blankets and around rollers to the folder.
  • Inspects printed sheets visually after registration or position printing and readjusts guides and controls to rectify spacing errors.
  • Adjusts feed controls to rotate cylinder into position where plate locking mechanism is accessible.
  • Unlocks plates and replaces with makeover plates according to directions marked on plate regarding location and time of printing.
  • Rethreads paper through press if web breaks (press stops automatically if web breaks) and readjusts tension rollers.
  • Operates pasting device to splice the end of new paper roll to depleted roll.
  • Inspects printed material visually during production and readjusts controls to correct irregular ink distribution, faulty cuts, or folds.
  • Replaces cutting blades, worn or damaged ink rolls, and fills ink wells.
  • Cleans, inspects, and lubricates moving parts of press.

Education/Experience Requirements:


  • One (1) year certificate from college or technical school; or six (6) months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical/Environmental Demands:


  • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and/or constantly up to 20 pounds.
  • Required to move equipment or pallets by operating power industrial equipment and/or pallet jack.
  • Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, heights, potential energy, and vibration. The employee is
  • Occasionally exposed to fumes, dust, oils, odors, airborne particles, chemicals, and outside weather conditions.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
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